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Abel Construction

Construction services: general contracting and design-build

Construction Superintendent

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/27/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Louisville, KY, USA
In PersonRequires on-site work in the Louisville, Kentucky area.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Knowledge of reading and understanding blueprints.
  • Knowledge of job scheduling and allotted time.
  • Ability to use project management software for daily reports, safety reports, and reviewing project documents.
  • Knowledge of construction tools and equipment.
  • Knowledge of Supervisor Quality Improvement Procedures.
  • Working knowledge of tools and equipment.
  • Knowledge of manpower scheduling and allotment.
  • Five years of experience working in the construction industry.
  • OSHA Ten for the Construction Industry certification, to be completed in the first year of employment.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure work is completed according to schedule and within budget.
  • Maintain necessary paperwork and accurate records.
  • Perform assigned work in accordance with OSHA, customer, and company safety standards.
  • Maintain company tools and equipment securely.
  • Coordinate with all subcontractors onsite and run weekly subcontractor meetings.
  • Communicate daily and provide updates to the Project Manager and Owner Representative.
  • Organize and manage crews for self-performed tasks.
  • Maintain current First Aid and CPR training.
  • Complete and submit all required paperwork to the office.
  • Counsel field employees on awareness of the company Quality Policy.
  • Attend biannual superintendent quality improvement team meetings.

About the company

ABEL Construction operates in the Southeast United States offering general contracting, design-build, construction management, real estate development, and lease-back options to meet diverse client needs. It uses a team of professionals and project-management technology to plan, design, and execute projects, adjusting scope, schedule, and budget for high-quality outcomes on any size. Its diversification across related services, regional focus, and family-owned culture, along with the use of advanced technology, sets it apart from competitors. Its goal is to deliver value-oriented results for clients while expanding its Southeast footprint through reliable project execution, strong partnerships, community engagement, and robust privacy and security practices.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mountville, Pennsylvania

Founded

1938

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What believers are saying

  • June 2025 Apex deal expands national automation reach across advanced manufacturing customers.
  • April 2026 Apex relocation strengthens collaboration and supports more integrated project delivery.
  • March 2026 SDF Security Checkpoint Expansion showcases ABEL's ability to win complex aviation work.

What critics are saying

  • Apex integration failure would waste ABEL's 2025 acquisition premium and stall turnkey growth.
  • ABEL's industrial project mix depends on big clients like Louisville Regional Airport Authority, squeezing margins.
  • Larger integrators can outbid ABEL; losing advanced-manufacturing work would erase its differentiation.

What makes Abel Construction unique

  • June 2025 Apex Integration acquisition gives ABEL in-house automation and controls.
  • ABEL bundles general contracting, construction management, and design-build for industrial clients.
  • April 2026 Apex office move sharpened Nashville coordination across construction and systems integration.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation

Company News

Abel Construction
Jun 13th, 2025
ABEL Construction Acquires Apex Integration to Expand Automation Capabilities and Customer Reach - Abel Construction

Nashville, TN – June 13, 2025 — ABEL Construction Co., Inc., a leading general contractor in the industrial and commercial sectors, is proud to announce its acquisition of Apex Integration, a premier control systems integrator based in Gallatin, Tennessee. The acquisition, effective June 1, 2025, significantly expands ABEL’s in-house automation capabilities and marks a major step […]

Daily Local News
May 27th, 2025
Brubacher Excavating acquires 2 Lancaster County-based construction firms

The Bowmansville-based contractor acquired Abel Construction and its sister company, Abel Recon.